We've found the best swimwear, bikinis and bathers in Singapore to make you the most fabulous mum at the pool or beach.
Summer is upon us, people, and we’re ready for our next family vacay (or rather, a family staycay!). But whether you are heading off with the kids to somewhere fancy, or just in need of something lovely to wear by the pool, we’ve scoured sunny Singapore in search of the best swimwear for women, from tankinis to bikinis, and one-pieces too. No matter what kind of coverage you’re after, our pick of women’s swimwear, kaftans and beach accessories will make you feel fab…
Where to buy swimwear in Singapore
OUR FAVE LOCAL SWIMWEAR BRANDS
1. Our Second Nature
If you’re a fan of Our Second Nature‘s chic pastel pattern aesthetic, you’ll love its Harbour Suit, pictured up top. It’s easy breezy, perfect for a chill day at the condo pool or the beach. The best part? You can buy a matching suit for your mini. Win!
Where to buy: 43 Jalan Merah Saga, 01-66, Chip Bee Gardens, Singapore 278115. By appointment only.
2. K.BLU Swim
K.BLU’s stunning line of women’s swimwear is crafted from high-quality fabrics and governed by an Asian design philosophy. The styles, cuts and designs have been created to fit perfectly on a multitude of frames. With sizes ranging from UK size 6 through to UK size 14, there’s something for everyone. You can get free delivery if your order is more than $200.
3. Align Swim
If patterns or loud colours aren’t your thing, check out Align Swim‘s minimalist offerings. Each piece is handcrafted and uses Econyl, an eco-friendly fabric made from recycled materials from landfills. Fashion with a conscience? This brand definitely gets two thumbs up from us.
Where to buy: 67 Oxley Bizhub, #05-07, Ubi Road 1, Singapore 408730
4. August Society
August Society has brought beautifully made, quality sustainable swimwear to Singapore with a range of mix and match options sold separately, so that you can confidently choose the cut and style of each piece to best flatter your figure. We also love the fact that their well-structured pieces are adjustable! We all gain or lose a kg or two every once in a while, so the adjustable backs and straps mean you still get a great fit. Its extensive online range has us spoilt for choice with everything from monokinis in beautiful Japanese-inspired prints to gorgeous rash guards for when we want to stay a bit more covered up. Its collections range in size from XS to XL, with free delivery by courier within Singapore, and a 14-day returns policy. Definitely one of the best brands of swimwear for women in Singapore!
OUR FAVE SWIMWEAR STORES IN SINGAPORE
1. Seafolly
Seafolly is a well-loved and well-known ‘go to’ for beach babes in Australia, and now with three stores here on the Little Red Dot, Aussies no longer get to keep it to themselves! Whether you are pear shaped, a string bean or an apple, or if your top half is not the same size as your bottom, Seafolly’s bikinis and tankinis all come in mix and match styles and sizes. Hurrah! Never again will we have baggy tops and clingy bottoms! (Or vice versa). Online orders are available with free delivery over $50 with 31 day returns.
Where to buy: Wisma Atria, Takashimaya, and Great World City
2. Maaji Swimwear
Always fancied yourself a #RealMermaid? MAAJI’s magical swimwear is sure to strike your fancy. Made in Colombia with love, MAAJI suits aren’t just an eclectic mix of patterns, colours and designs, the suits have invisible stitching that fit snugly on your skin without slipping off or leaving marks. You can mix and match, wear these suits back to front and even wear them inside out and you’ll still look fab! Grab a matching swimsuit for your little one for the ultimate mum and daughter set.
Where to buy: Bella Kini, Shangri-La and Tangs
3. Marks and Spencer
We love that this good ol’ Brit import, Marks and Spencer, not only caters for women of all shapes and sizes, but it does it with great style in mind. Yep, it’s definitely up there with the best swimwear brands for women in Singapore. Mix and match sizes (perfect for those of us with ample bottoms and slimmer top halves) when shopping for a bikini or tankini, or check out the one-pieces that often come with secret control panels and corsets designed to suck up the bits you need a bit of help with.
Where to buy: Various locations
4. Simone Irani Resort Wear
The epitome of beach and pool glamour, Simone Irani Resort Wear is the ultimate boutique for the best designer resort and swimwear for women in Singapore. From local labels to international designers, you’re totally covered when it comes to dresses, kaftans, swimwear and accessories. Shop here and you’re guaranteed to add a whole lot of glamour to your poolside look.
Where to buy: 501 Bukit Timah Road, #02-17 Cluny Court, Singapore 259760
OUR FAVE SWIMWEAR BRANDS IN SINGAPORE, AVAILABLE ONLINE ONLY
1. Next
The swimwear range available at Next is not only huge, but reasonably priced too. Extra big ‘hurrah’ for catering to women of all shapes and sizes (bikini bras go up to a G cup) and for also having some gorgeous maternity swimwear options too. Perfect if you can’t find swimwear in Singapore that suits you best.
2. Mister Zimi
It is no secret that the HoneyKids’ team has a love affair going on with Mister Zimi, and its lush swimwear collection is no exception. Available online and with super speedy delivery, the bright colours and swoon-worthy patterns of its swimwear range will definitely put you on the ‘coolest mum at the beach’ radar. Sizes range from an AUS6 to 14.
3. Cupshe
With a copious range of swimwear to choose from, Cupshe is our go-to online swimsuit store that makes swimming look both trendy and comfy for us mummies! Whether you love patterns or plains, this brand has it all in a range of sizes to fit every shape (yay to inclusivity!).
Looking for more swimwear options in Singapore? Check out this list of swimwear stores for kids!